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Laos, landlocked country of northeast-central mainland Southeast Asia. It consists of an irregularly round portion in the north that narrows into a peninsula-like region stretching to the southeast. Overall, the country extends about 650 miles (1,050 km) from northwest to southeast.
Laos, [c] officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), [d] is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast, and Thailand to the west and southwest. [ 12 ]
Laos is a landlocked country situated in Southeast Asia on the north-western part of the Indochinese Peninsula. It is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth. Laos is bordered by five countries. It is bounded by Myanmar and China to the northwest; by Cambodia to the south; by Vietnam to the east and by Thailand to the west.
Southeastern Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam. Geographic coordinates. 18 00 N, 105 00 E. Map references. Southeast Asia. Area. total : 236,800 sq km. land: 230,800 sq km. water: 6,000 sq km. comparison ranking: total 84. Area - comparative. about twice the size of Pennsylvania; slightly larger than Utah.
Laos is a country in and the only landlocked nation in mainland Southeast Asia, northeast of Thailand and west of Vietnam. It covers approximately 236,800 square kilometers in the center of the Southeast Asian peninsula and it is surrounded by Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, the People's Republic of China, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Laos, officially known as the Lao People's Democratic Republic, occupies a central part of the Southeast Asian peninsula. It shares borders with five countries: China to the north, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, Thailand to the west, and Myanmar to the northwest.
Laos is the only landlocked country in South-eastern Asia. It is surrounded by the countries of China to the north, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south, and Thailand and Myanmar to the west.